Bashar al-Assad, president of Syria, speaks at the Opera House in central Damascus, Syria on Jan. 6, 2013. Source: SANA/AP Photo
Bashar al-Assad, president of Syria, speaks at the Opera House in central Damascus, Syria on Jan. 6, 2013. Source: SANA/AP Photo
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